AWS Legal Wanaka Teddy Bears’ Picnic, in association with Q92-MORE FM

An entertaining event for the young ones. A fun afternoon of games, story-telling, a    bouncy castle, merry-go-round, dress ups, face painting and much more. Don’t forget your teddies.

Where: Wanaka Dinosaur Park
When: 12noon – 2pm Sunday 31 January
Cost: Free, bring your picnic or bring some money to buy food/drink
Contact: www.summerdaze.co.nz or 03 443 2700

Prizes kindly donated by:

Lakeland Adventures: www.lakelandadventures.co.nz

New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum: www.nzfpm.co.nz

Puzzling World: www.puzzlingworld.co.nz

Wanaka Transport & Toy Museum: www.wanakatransportandtoymuseum.com

Mini Merino: www.minimerino.co.nz

Summerdaze Challenge

For an afternoon of sporting fun you can’t beat the Summerdaze Challenge.

Teams will go head to head on the inflatable obstacle course, battle it out on the dual lane bungy fun run and heave their way to victory in a good old fashioned tug-o-war.  Grab your colleagues, friends and family and form a team of six for some sporting action and fun. Bring a picnic lunch, plenty of energy and your best sporting tactics. It’s all on!

Where: The Rec Ground, Queenstown
When: Register 11am for 12pm start, Sunday 24 January, Prize giving to follow
Cost: $20 per team
Contact: EveNZ phone 03 443 2700 or events@summerdaze.co.nz for an entry form.

Prizes kindly donated by:

Winnie Bagoes – www.winnies.co.nz

Patagonia Chocolates – www.patagoniachocolates.co.nz

Hell Pizza – www.hell.co.nz

Lonestar Cafe and Restaurant – www.lonestar.co.nz

The Albert Town Tavern ‘BIG EASY’ MTB ride

From the Snow Farm on Mt Pisa, a great undulating ride along the top of the mountain before a long down hill to the Cardrona river and finishing at Albert Town. 40km & 60km options.

When: 10am January 23rd
Cost: Adult $75, Junior $50, Family $150 (includes meal and goodies…)
Contact: terry@highlandevents.co.nz 021 284 6844
Website: www.highlandevents.co.nz

Wakatipu One Day Horse Trial

Top international competitors compete in this equestrian event and showcase dressage, show jumping and cross country.

Where: Corner Speargrass Flat and Hunter Road at the Pony club grounds.
When: Sunday 10 January from 8am
Contact: 03 441 4195
Website: www.wakatipuponyclub.co.nz

Radio Wanaka 5km Fun Run

Get active during the Challenge Wanaka Triathlon Festival with an easy 5km run along the lakefront and through spectacular Rippon Vineyard.

Where: Lake Wanaka, opposite the end of McDougall St
When: Registration 5.30pm, run starts at 6.30pm Monday 11 January.
Cost: $5 for non-Challenge Wanaka athletes
Contact: Challenge Wanaka, 03 443 2700